Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin scored a double in the NHL match 
Russian forward helped Washington Capitals and scored two goals his team to beat the San Jose Sharks in the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match. This was reported by the Lenta.ru correspondent.
The 36-year-old striker scored a double, scoring goals at the 14th and 59th minutes of the meeting. Thus, he improved his position in the list of scorers and came close to the league record set by Wayne Gretzky.
Ovechkin now has 744 goals scored. He is the fourth best scorer in league history.